Roderick and Bowen

Partnership that leased land from Sir John Stepney in 1794 and opened pits at Llannerch, Talsarnau, the Wern and Bres in Llanelli; some of its collieries passed to the Pemberton family in 1804.

Also recorded asRoderick, Bowen and Griffiths (as named by Llanelli Community Heritage)

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Bres Colliery Carmarthenshire 1794–1804

Record created: 19 September 2026 · Last researched: 19 September 2026

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